Senior Legal Counsel

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Hong Kong, Central, Central & Western District
Senior level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
The Senior Legal Counsel will provide legal advice and manage legal compliance risks across various business units in Agency & Brokerage and Bancassurance. Responsibilities include overseeing litigation, regulatory investigations, and providing legal support on new business models and projects, particularly in Direct Investment and M&A.
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You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

Job Description:

Working in a dynamic and flexible working environment, this caliber is specializing in providing professional legal advice to business units and functions of Agency & Brokerage, new business models and Bancassurance as well as managing legal risks in special projects such as Direct Investment and Merger & Acquisition.

The Job

  • Provide legal advice and manage the legal and compliance risk in the Company’s key channels in Agency & brokerage and Bancassurance

  • Manage compliant and litigation as well as regulatory investigation for Distribution Channels

  • Provide legal advice to new business models and compensation structure for strategic initiatives and special projects

  • Provide legal support on new and existing commercial tenancies.

The Requirement

  • Degree in Law or related discipline or qualifications

  • With minimum 8 years PQE in insurance, banking, securities industry, financial institutions or financial service industry

  • Exposure in managing legal risk in Distribution Channels, Direct Investment or M&A is highly preferred.

  • With experience in Macau legislation would be a bonus

  • Excellent command in written and spoken English and Chinese is required

We offer 5-day work, attractive salary, MPF, group life and group medical insurance; and excellent career development opportunities to the right candidate.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Application forms and resume will be kept for a period of 24 months after completion of the recruitment process. (All information will be held in strict confidence and only be used for recruitment purpose).

Job Category:

Legal

Posting End Date:

30/12/2024

Top Skills

Law
The Company
Toronto, Ontario
499 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

A UK company, Sun Life Financial of Canada is focused on building excellent customer service by offering the highest levels of customer care. We have been serving customers in the UK for over 100 years

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